EXPO WORLD PRESS PHOTO MONTREAL

Bonsecours Market

August 27 to October 13, 2025

Tickets at the door only

For school and adult groups (minimum of 10 persons), see our groups section here

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A flagship event of Montreal’s fall cultural calendar, the World Press Photo Montreal Exhibition is presented annually at Bonsecours Market. Over 65,000 people attend this large-scale international exhibition, which has been organized since 1955 by the World Press Photo Foundation, based in the Netherlands.

In 2025, the awarded photographs were selected from 59,320 entries by 3,778 photographers from 141 countries.

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025_Asia-Pacific and Oceania_Singles_Online_Jerome Brouillet_Agence France-Presse
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028_Asia-Pacific and Oceania_Stories_Online_Chalinee Thirasupa_Reuters
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2025 World Press Photo Contest

138

PHOTOGRAPHIES

42

AWARD-WINNING PHOTOGRAPHERS

30

COUNTRIES

″Exceptional quality photos of the world as it is.″

– La Presse

″Photographic electroshock.″

– Le Devoir

″The most esteemed photojournalism event.″

– The New York Times

Exhibits and activities

Her, at the Heart of Quebec

Her, at the Heart of Quebec

Trailblazing women through the lens of photographer Antoine Desilets, with words by Kim Lévesque-Lizotte, spokesperson for our 18th Montreal event.

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Views on Poverty in Quebec

Views on Poverty in Quebec

Thirty images by professor and photographer Normand Landry, taken across Quebec and accompanied by findings from a major research project.

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À Longueuil, de jeunes élèves de l’école George-Étienne-Cartier observent l’éclipse solaire totale en compagnie du premier ministre François Legault, et ce, malgré les recommandations émises dans les semaines précédentes de ne pas participer

Antoine-Desilets Prize

Finalists for the Antoine-Desilets prize of the FPJQ (Quebec journalist federation) – striking images from 2024 in Quebec.

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A Strike Across the Eyes

A Strike Across the Eyes

Large-format presentation of Ça grève les yeux (A Strike Across the Eyes) by Antoine Desilets, the first Quebec photographer to win World Press Photo recognition, in 1967.

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70 Years, 70 Photos

70 Years, 70 Photos

A showcase of all 70 top photos from 70 years of World Press Photo. Experience them for the first time – or all over again.

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